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Newspaper
Ogden Junction
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1879
Page
2
A paragraphic critique targets California clergymen aiming to justify a China treaty breach as moral expediency. It questions the end justifying the means, warns against denominational bias, and condemns actions that would harm California's moral and spiritual welfare amid calls to influence Mr. Hayes.
The article notes restrictions by Britain and Canada on American cattle over pleuro-pneumonia. It reports England and the Dominion losing access to favorable meat prices while American cattle appear largely disease free. Eastern regions curb British bovine imports amid panic and policy debate.
Cras Anauus, once secretary of the Pullman Palace Car Company, was sentenced in Chicago on Wednesday to ten years in the penitentiary. He embezzled bonds and cash totaling $10,000, fled to Europe, was tracked down, and returned to the United States on Washington’s Birthday.
Fragmentary note alludes to Fraxex amid French political figures Thiers Grevy and Gambetta with speculative chatter on loyalties and power within an uncertain era of leadership.
An extra session may be called by the Speaker to avoid partisan delay as Congress lingers over appropriation bills. Republicans Democrats and Greenbackers spar over organizing the House while the Senate rights its leadership, with talks of postponing or convening to handle pending work and salary draws. The political scene intensifies toward next year’s elections.
South Carolina carpetbagger D. T. Corbin concedes he will gain no favors from the current Senate or the next and withdraws from the Butler seat contest. He laments for the African who he says he would have befriended had he won, noting his previous loss to Samy Tiklen without learning from the experience.
Tax exptorers decline to give up the North Vale hallucination though proved many times. They say science allows one definite idea that man cannot plant his foot on the ultimate. expeditions meet similar calamities, urging caution and prudence.
fragmentary reports published Saturday night fail to reach telegraph wires. San Francisco shows mixed reaction to anticipated news as excitement gives way to quiet reception. scattered readers and a small city circulation reflect unclear timing and impact.
A late quotation questions abolishing a key device while suggesting limits on imports. The text notes impossibility of full abolition but proposes restricting imports to batches not exceeding fifteen gallows at a time.
The House of Representatives failed to pass the bill against Mayes' veto on Sunday, yielding a 109 to 90 vote. With fewer than a two thirds majority, the measure is defeated.
The column condemns President Hayes and his veto message on the Chinese restriction bill. It argues the veto is narrow and Pacific-coast biased, praising Win M Evarts’ influence while criticizing Hayes’ administration. It contends California bears the burden of diplomacy and laments unequal national policy toward Chinese laborers.
A mysterious figure named Evwanv Sroena, described as of national notoriety, traveled through Oden recently. The prompt challenges others to confront him, noting that Qur nano is not Fisk.
Lynton Potter, famed wheelbarrow man, heads toward New York after a long cross country journey ending in Ogden. He faces Frede myer in a $1500 wager while dealing with frozen feet and health recovery. Potter plans publication after travel, with Omaha or Salt Lake possible stops. Worrah sends best wishes for his nine thousand mile tramp.
A pair of horses bolted after their reins broke while a man plowed a beach lot. They tore through a fence, raced toward Main Street causing extensive damage to the yard, garden gear, and a camera. After calm handling, the animals should be ready for exercise next week.
The Campbell family endured weeks of diphtheria affecting five children. Three children died over the weekend, including a 12 year old girl in a triple funeral. The parents and remaining siblings receive support from doctors and neighbors as they cope with the loss.
The Weber Stake of Zion assigns Sunday meetings for missionary appointments. The Stake Presidency will meet with Saints in Harrisville Ilam and several settlements including Hiverdale Slaterville Mariotts North Ogden Plain City and West Weber with designated pairs listed for 9 10 11 1 2 11 a.m. and other times.
A marriage was performed in Salt Lake City on Thursday February 27 by Apos to Joseph F. Smith. Lorenzo Wal drara and Elten Dudman, both of Weber County, are named in the notice.
In Vain City Nevada Feb 26 1879 Charlotte Meguire wife of William Meguire born Chester County Pa Nov 22 1803 baptized Oct 14 5839 by Elisha H Davis. In this city March 2 1879 William Veter son of Brigham and Elizabeth Shuyre aged 2 years 4 months. Ramuel A Campbell of Ogden March 24 1879 died of diphtheria aged several years. Vavinia Campbell aged 6 years 3 months also died of fullness disease and within hours of her brother. Charlotta A Campbell aged 1 year 1 month died of Minis disease.
Testimonies recount the Morrisite defense and Burton led posse entry into a fort, the entry firefight near the schoolhouse, the surrender signals, and the deaths of Morris and others. Witnesses detail orders, lines, and the sequence from the approach to the surrender to the final quiet.
Civil Engineer Janes II. Renteveave sends an elevation table compiled from Union Pacific and Central Pacific routes. It lists rail track elevations at multiple stations above sea level, noting careful measurements to the hundredths of a foot. The work, prepared with Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler’s figures, aims to guide published railway surveys.
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